INTACH to organise Geo Heritage Walk in Visakhapatnam
The Visakhapatnam Chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) has been requesting the Andhra Pradesh State Government to establish a geopark in the city. This ...
The Visakhapatnam Chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) has been requesting the Andhra Pradesh State Government to establish a geopark in the city. This ...
Having been in Vizag for many years, Jayshree Hatangadi is the name that comes up when one speaks of heritage walks in the city. Meet the crusader who has dedicated ...
The Visakha Museum, which had been temporarily closed since 29 January 2024 on account of undergoing a major modernization project, received a visit from various top officials on 25 February, ...
The International Day for Monuments and Sites, also known as World Heritage Day is celebrated every year on 18 April. First celebrated in 1983, this day signifies the importance of ...
The first ever sepoy mutiny that took place in the whole of British India (which includes present Pakistan and Bangladesh) was in Visakhapatnam. This fact is little known in the ...
While the history of Vizag dates back to 260 BC, when Ashoka conquered the Kalinga Empire, the earliest substantial edifice still standing today is perhaps the 14th-century Simhachalam Temple. Since ...
From seeing a dream to striving to achieve it; we at Yo! Vizag take inspiration from some amazing women achievers in the city. With each of them having a unique ...
Over a hundred and seventy years old and still as popular as ever…the St Aloysius' Anglo-Indian High School in Vizag is a unique blend of the glories of the past ...
Reports regarding the gross neglect of Buddhist heritage site Pavuralakonda had emerged in February this year, much to the dismay of heritage enthusiasts in Vizag. The site was found covered ...
For a lesson in history and to throw light on 'stone pelting' rituals, a heritage visit is being organised on 16 January to Bojjannakonda in Sankaram, 41-km away from Visakhapatnam. ...